columnGap Property - Javascript CSS Style Property

Javascript examples for CSS Style Property:columnGap

Description

The columnGap property sets the gap between the columns.

Property Values

Value Description
length A length unit to set the gap between the columns
normal Default value.
initial Sets this property to its default value.
inherit Inherits this property from its parent element.

Technical Details

Item Value
Default Value: normal
Return Value: A String, representing the column-gap property of an element
CSS VersionCSS3

Set gap between the columns:

Demo Code

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
#myDIV {//from w  w w.  j a va 2  s  .  com
    -webkit-column-count: 3;
    -moz-column-count: 3;
    column-count: 3;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>

<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

<div id="myDIV">
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</div>

<script>
function myFunction() {
    document.getElementById("myDIV").style.WebkitColumnGap = "50px"; /* Code for old Chrome and Safari*/
    document.getElementById("myDIV").style.MozColumnGap = "50px"; /* Code for Firefox*/
    document.getElementById("myDIV").style.columnGap = "50px";
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

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